Neoplasia — Flashcards

_____ leukemia (acute or chronic) is a neoplastic proliferation of mature circulating lymphocytes

Which type of cancer tends to metastasize hematogenously?_____

Mutations in which tumor suppressor gene can lead to FAP associated Colorectal Cancer?_____

Once tumor cells enter the extracellular matrix they will attach themselves to _____

What is the etiology of laryngeal papillomatosis?_____

Myelofibrosis is characterized by a _____ smear (increased nucleated RBCs and immature granulocytes). Why?

The aggregates of neoplastic cells in the epidermis seen with mycosis fungoides are called _____

Which CNS tumor is characterized by cholesterol crystals found in 'motor-oil'-like fluid within the tumor?_____

Metastatic bone tumors usually result in _____ lesions

Which CNS tumor is characterized histologically by a whorled pattern +/- psammoma bodies? _____